USA vs. Canada: Starting XI & Lineup Notes

LINEUP NOTES
USMNT vs. Canada
U.S. Soccer Fan Appreciation Match | Worldwide Pleasant
Sept. 7, 2024
Youngsters’s Mercy Park; Kansas Metropolis, Kan.
Pre-Sport Protection: 3:30 p.m. ET on TBS, Telemundo, Universo, Max, Peacock and Fútbol de Primera Radio
Kickoff: 4 p.m. ET on TBS, Telemundo, Universo, Max, Peacock and Fútbol de Primera Radio
Social Media: @USMNT on X and Instagram; U.S. Soccer on Fb, The U.S. Soccer App

Tonight’s USMNT Beginning XI vs. Canada: 16-Patrick Schulte; 3-Chris Richards, 6-Yunus Musah, 10-Christian Pulisic (capt.), 11-Brenden Aaronson, 13-Tim Ream, 15-Johnny Cardoso, 17-Malik Tillman, 20-Folarin Balogun, 22-Joe Scally, 23-Kristoffer Lund

Substitutes: 1-Matt Turner, 18-Ethan Horvath, 21-Diego Kochen, 2-Auston Trusty, 4-Mark McKenzie, 5-Caleb Wiley, 7-Cade Cowell, 8-Aidan Morris, 9-Ricardo Pepi, 12-Marlon Fossey, 14-Luca de la Torre, 19-Haji Wright, 24-Josh Sargent

GAME NOTES | FIVE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT CANADA

• USMNT Beginning XI Cap Numbers (together with this match): Christian Pulisic (72), Tim Ream (62), Brenden Aaronson (43), Yunus Musah (39), Chris Richards (22), Folarin Balogun (16), Joe Scally (15), Malik Tillman (13), Kristoffer Lund (4), Patrick Schulte (2).
• As we speak’s Beginning XI has a median age of 24 years, 164 days.
• The Beginning XI averages 27 caps.
• Eight starters are age 23 and youthful: Brenden Aaronson, Folarin Balogun and Patrick Schulte (23); Johnny Cardoso, Kristoffer Lund and Malik Tillman (22); Yunus Musah and Joe Scally (21).
• Goalkeeper Patrick Schulte earns his second USMNT cap. He earned his debut on Jan. 20 towards Slovenia earlier than occurring to backstop the USA to a quarterfinal look on the 2024 Summer season Olympics in Paris.
• Defender Kristoffer Lund earns his first look since beginning the USMNT’s 4-0 win towards Ghana on Oct. 17, 2023 in Nashville.
• Midfielder Malik Tillman will make his first begin for the reason that 3-1 additional time win towards Jamaica within the Concacaf Nations League Semifinals on March 21 in Arlington, Texas.
• Brenden Aaronson will get his first begin of 2024. The Leeds United attacker final began on Nov. 20, 2023 at Trinidad and Tobago in Concacaf Nations League play.
• Midfielder Johnny Cardoso earns his third profession begin and his second of 2024.
• Middle again Chris Richards makes his eighth look of 2024, a profession excessive throughout a calendar 12 months.
• Six gamers began the USA’s final match on July 1 towards Uruguay: defenders Tim Ream, Chris Richards and Joe Scally, midfielder Yunus Musah, and forwards Folarin Balogun an Christian Pulisic.
• Christian Pulisic captains the USMNT for the twenty seventh time tonight. The USA is 17W-5L-4D when Pulisic wears the armband.
• With 30 profession objectives to his title, Pulisic’s subsequent USMNT purpose will transfer him previous Brian McBride into sole possession of fifth on the workforce’s all-time scoring chart. In the meantime, Pulisic’s subsequent help will see him tie Eddie Lewis and Eric Wynalda (17 every) for sixth all-time amongst USMNT gamers.
• Pulisic’s 5 profession objectives towards CONMEBOL opposition tie him with Clint Dempsey and Bert Patenaude for second all-time amongst USMNT gamers. He sits only one purpose behind Landon Donovan with six.
• Seven starters appeared within the 2023 Concacaf Nations League Closing towards Canada, together with first-time purpose scorers Folarin Balogun and Chris Richards. They’re joined by Brenden Aaronson, Johnny Cardoso Yunus Musah, Christian Pulisic and Joe Scally.
• Eight starters have earlier caps towards Canada: Pulisic (4), Aaronson and Ream (3 every), Musah and Richards (2 every), Balogun, Cardoso and Scally (1 every).
• Substitute defender Marlon Fossey would make his USMNT debut if he comes off the bench as we speak.
• The USA is 17W-10L-13D all-time towards Canada in a sequence that started in 1925.
• Six substitutions are allowed in three totally different moments. Halftime doesn’t rely as a substitution second.
• As we speak’s match can be officiated by Antonio Herrera Villalobos of Costa Rica. It’s his first time overseeing a USMNT match.